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Eric Shipton
British explorer (1907–1977)
Eric Shipton was born on August 1, 1907 in Hatton, Sri Lanka and died on March 28, 1977, aged 69.
Born
August 1, 1907
Eric Shipton died aged 69.
Died: March 28, 1977
- Birthplace
- Hatton, Sri Lanka
- Professions
- explorer, mountaineer
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
More about Eric Shipton
- Zodiac sign
- Leo
- Birth name
- Eric Earle Shipton
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Questions people ask
How old was Eric Shipton when they died?
Eric Shipton died aged 69.
When is Eric Shipton’s birthday?
Eric Shipton’s recorded birthday is August 1.
Where was Eric Shipton born?
Eric Shipton was born in Hatton, Sri Lanka.
What was Eric Shipton’s name at birth?
Eric Shipton’s recorded birth name is Eric Earle Shipton.
When did Eric Shipton die?
Eric Shipton died on March 28, 1977.